Massimo Caliman
by Massimo Caliman
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The du command shows the disk space used.

Use:

du -s -h .

Where:

-s –summarise display only a total for each argument.

-h –human-readable print sizes in human readable format (e.g., 1K 234M 2G).

. Indicates to apply to the current directory.

Example:

mcaliman@deimos:~# du -s -h .

537M .